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She was born in Melrose, Montana, to Gilbert and Maud Quilici. She married John (Jacob) Richards February 22, 1942. She had one daughter, Elaine Hodgson they lived in Twin Bridges, Montana.
Cedella was a telephone operator and they worked in the Blue Anchor Café, later she moved to Whitehall, Montana, then Boulder, Montana, where she was a cook at the State School.
She loved to read, crocheting and tatting.
She is survived by one brother Byrl Quilici, Daughter Elaine Hodgson, five grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and 13, grandchildren.
Cedella was preceded in death by her parents Gilbert and Maude Ouilici, and siblings Ray Ouilici, Grace Quilici Macquiston Balcom and Nadiean Ouilici Jenson.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Bonners Ferry Funeral Home.